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William Chalmers 1871 – 1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 May 1871

Birth Location: Camps, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 26 Dec 1924

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: Robert Chalmers

Mother: Janet Fyfe

Spouse(s): Mary Sim

Children(s):

The story of William Chalmers began in 1871 in Camps, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand. William Chalmers married Mary Cameron Sim. William Chalmers passed away in 1924 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of William Chalmers began in 1871 in Camps, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand.
  • William Chalmers married Mary Cameron Sim.
  • William Chalmers passed away in 1924 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Children(s)

William Chalmers's Ancestors

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William Chalmers
1871 – 1924
Birth Place: Camps, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
Parents
Robert Chalmers
1836 – 1913
Nth Urquhart, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Janet Fyfe
1837 – 1917
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1814 – 1876
Berrylaw, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Euphemia (Aitken) Heron
1815 – 1886
Baldridgeburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
John Fyfe
Slamannin, Scotland
Marion Hynd
1802 – 1853
Blackburn, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Chalmers
1767 – 1859
Jane Bremner
1790 –
David Heron
Elspeth Leitch
John Hynd
1772 –
Marian Williamson
1777 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chalmers
1714 –
Alison Currie
1730 – 1783
James Brimer
1760 –
Helen Ready
1760 –
James Heron
1762 – 1858
Euphemia Aitken
1753 – 1858
William Hynd
1750 –
Helen Paterson
1753 – 1797
William Williamson
Marion Adamson

William Chalmers's Timeline

3 Records

1871
04 May 1871
Birth of William Chalmers in Camps, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
Camps, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
1924
26 Dec 1924
Age 53
Death of William Chalmers in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
1924
1924
Age 53
Burial of William Chalmers in Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 May 1871
    Event Place: Camps, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1998
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1924
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

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